adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to go underground; to go into hiding
to die; to lay down life's burden
and; thereupon; because of that
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
underground; subterranean
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
that's the way it is; such is life
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
price; cost; value; worth; value